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There are many languages in Eastern Europe, the most widely spoken of which is Russian. However, countless others can be studied at university as well, most notably Czech and Polish. In addition to the linguistic side of things, a Russian & East European Languages degree will teach you about the history, culture and literature of the nation(s) in which it is spoken. If this is where you interests lie, use our Russian & East European Languages subject table to find your perfect university.

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Another subject, another trailblazing performance from the University of Cambridge. This world-renowned institution has topped the Russian & East European Languages table on multiple occasions, and based on the fact that its scores are all among the very highest for the subject, there is no reason to believe that its spell of dominance is set to end any time soon.

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In recent years the Russian & East European Languages table has represented a case of 'always the bridesmaid, never the bride' for Durham, with the university just missing out on the top spot on a number of occasions. However, the very fact that it consistenly challenges for first place only underlines how strong this university is, with strong scores on the board for every measure.

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A five-time champion of the Russian & East European Languages subject table, Oxford is always a good bet to finish on the podium here. As you'd expect, Entry Standards here are among the very highest for the subject, but some excellent scores for Student Satisfaction and Graduate Prospects ensure that the hard work required to get in wont be in vain.

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East London is one of the most vibrant and multicultural areas in the UK, so few universities could claim to be in a better location than Queen Mary (QM) when it comes to studying a foreign language and culture. QM also has a knack of securing high Research Quality scores, so it's no surprise to see it rank highly for the measure here too.

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Manchester has made steady progress in the Russian & East European Languages rankings since the inaugral table was published in 2009. There is no greater indication of this than Manchester's sterling Research Quality score, which is the jewel in the crown of a university that is highly regarded in the subject.

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Having dropped out of the Top 10 for Russian & East European Languages for a few years, Birmingham appears to be re-establishing itself as one of the highest ranking universities for the subject. Some of the field's very best Graduate Prospects will have done its position no harm – as will its solid Student Satisfaction score.

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Bristol ranks in the Top 10 for a fair few subjects, and Russian & East European Languages is no exception. Students of the university's Department of Russian have some of best Graduate Prospects in the country, and during their course will have the opportunity to spend a year studying abroad in a country (or countries, for a joint-honours degree) relevant to their degree.

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Situated not far from the beach, the University of Exeter has far more to offer than just academic success. This potent combination of location and education may go some way to explaining the university's exemplary Student Satisfaction score, which just surpasses Graduate Prospects as the standout measure for Exeter.

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UCL has previously finished as high as third in the Russian & East European Languages subject table, and given the university's history and status, you wouldn't put it past UCL to repeat or eclipse that feat in the future. As for the present, the School of Slavonic & East European Studies will be most proud of its Research Quality and Entry Standards.